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HAPPY OCTOBER! Are you kidding me? Don’t you feel very, very sorry for the nonhunting world out there that is condemned to experience such a lesser October than we do? Oh the poor, incomplete humanity! Then of course, even though our glorious October is thrilling and stimulating beyond words, just think what next month...

Alabama’s eighth community archery park will hold its grand opening at 10 a.m. on Oct. 12 in Ozark, offering multiple ranges and distances for adults and youth. The facility has an eight-target adult range from 15 to 50 yards, an eight-target youth range of five to 20 yards, a four-target range of 10 to...

It was an atmosphere filled with spirited archers and bowhunters, in addition to the unmistakable spirits of archers and bowhunters from the past. By J.R. Absher, The Archery Wire There’s simply no more accurate depiction of last weekend’s official opening of the Archery Hall of Fame and induction of its new class at the...

Deer & Deer Hunting is proud to announce we have again partnered with Dick’s Sporting Goods and Carbon Express to offer an exclusive deal on Heart Attack arrows. Available in two sizes, Heart Attack arrows feature 2-inch Raptor vanes and a straightness of +/-.006. The Heart Attack 250 is 8.5 grains per inch and...

Kelsey Harris is 20 years old, a college student and former Miss West Virginia Teen USA pageant contestant. Like millions of other Americans, she’s also a hunter. Harris is in the spotlight in the first of many upcoming installments of Deer & Deer Hunting’s new column, “I’m a Deer Hunter.” DDH: You moved around...

Hunger Games reviews should be mixed among ages, genders By Alan Clemons, Managing Editor “The Hunger Games” opens today in theaters across the country, a movie that features hunting as an intimate part of the 16-year old main character’s life and plot. According to CNN’s story, “The Hunger Games” is the wildly popular trilogy...

The USDA Forest Service is beginning a study of the road system on the Chattahoochee National Forest, and wants to know which national forest roads are important to visitors and why. Anyone may provide comments now through April 13. “The Forest Service is committed to balancing the needs for public access to the Chattahoochee...

The whitetail world lost a friend and big-buck hunting expert with the sudden passing of Gerald “Gabe” Shaffner of West Union, Ill. On Nov. 7, 2011, Shaffner came home from his day of hunting and told his wife, Sharon, “I just killed the biggest buck of my life.” Little did he know, these words...

Another interesting day is coming to a close at the annual Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in Las Vegas. Not to belabor the point, but this really is one of the most exciting years for innovation that we’ve seen in years. Technology inroads have allowed manufacturers to produce cutting-edge products that most...

D&DH was developed under the direction of white-tailed deer hunters offering comprehensive and practical information about white-tailed deer and deer hunting techniques — the type of editorial no one else has been able to imitate. Subscribe now. Inside This Issue • Use these seven proven tactics to improve your odds in the woods this...